Construction site at Annanagar in Chennai With construction costs rising, homeowners and architects are increasingly exploring material-efficient alternatives that reduce expenses and environmental impact. From filler slab ceilings that use terracotta pots to cut concrete consumption; to fly ash bricks with high recycled content for internal walls, several design choices can significantly lower the use…
Sasaram: A trainee constable who fell ill after suffering a heatstroke during a training exercise at the police lines in Dehri died while undergoing treatment at AIIMS-Patna on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Shri Ram Kumar, a resident of Chandpur village under Patori police station in Samastipur district.The incident occurred on Tuesday during a…
B.Sridhar | TNNJamshedpur: The city police on Tuesday arrested a couple and rescued a three-year-old girl, who was allegedly kidnapped by them from Sakchi market on May 26, it said on Wednesday. Police said the couple who hailed from Purulia district in West Bengal have confessed to have kidnapped the child because they had been…
Manoj Kumar | TNNKoderma: A lower court here on Wednesday sentenced a 53-year-old woman to life imprisonment for killing his step-grandson in 2025. The convict Rekha Devi is a resident of Gajhandi under the Tilaiya police station limits.The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge – III, Rakesh Chandra, sentenced Rekha Devi to life term…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude after surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru‘s record to become India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Addressing the NDA leaders’ meeting, the Prime Minister described his tenure as a “spiritual practice” that was not solitary but a “collective yagya”.Here are the top quotes from his address. You have all…
Newly inducted West Bengal industries minister Tapas Roy on Wednesday said the BJP government would make efforts to bring the Tata Group back to the state and revive investor confidence KOLKATA: Newly inducted West Bengal industries minister Tapas Roy on Wednesday said the BJP government would make efforts to bring the Tata Group back to…
Representative image generated using AI MUMBAI: A 64-year-old man was arrested by Aarey Colony Police for molesting a minor girl living next door to him. Police have booked the accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.According to the police, the 8-year-old victim left her house to play around 10 am earlier…
New Delhi: A seven-month-old baby from Trinidad and Tobago, weighing less than 4 kg and suffering from a rare genetic liver disorder, has undergone a life-saving liver transplant in Delhi.The infant, Erik Ramsook, was brought to Apollo Hospital after developing severe liver disease within months of birth. Doctors found him suffering from end-stage liver failure,…
NAMAKKAL: The Tamil Nadu Lorry Owners’ Association (TNLOA) has resolved to raise freight rates by 25% with effect from June 15, citing increasing diesel prices. The decision was announced by state president C Dhanraj after an executive committee meeting here on Wednesday.During the meeting, members reviewed concerns such as the rise in diesel costs, freight…
Araria: Four people died and seven others sustained serious injuries in a road accident on NH-57 near Araria Biodiversity Park around 11am in Araria district on Wednesday. The injured were taken to Sadar hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. Police recovered the bodies and sent them for post-mortem.According to police, an SUV heading towards Purnia…
